EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
INTEGUMENT
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Question
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A major function of skin is protection from:
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Abrasion
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UV light
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Entry of microorganisms
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Provides a protective barrier against mechanical, thermal and physical injury and hazardous substances. Prevents loss of moisture.
Detailed explanation-2: -The skin has three main functions: Protection; Thermoregulation; Sensation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Among the functions listed here about skin, the skin is responsible for all the functions except d. detecting sensations. The idea of detecting sensation depends on the presence of nerve receptors which can distinctly detect the sensations of hot, cold, pain and many more.
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